1. 高 三 英 语 Module 10 Unit 1 Building the future Project A gift for the future 授课教师 ：黄 长 泰

2. About the title What is the gift for the future?

3. About the structure Part 1 (paragraphs 1-3) Importance of sustainable development Part 2 (paragraphs 4-10) Sources of energy including fossil fuels and renewable energy

4. Part 1 (paragraphs 1-3) 1. What do you think of the development in the past? (9) It polluted the environment and wasted natural resources.

5. Part 1 (paragraphs 1-3) 2. Compared to the development in the past, what are the advantages of sustainable development? Sustainable development is long-term ________ which focuses on the environment and preserving natural resources. It is all about ________ better health care, education, housing and improved standards of living for everyone. planning creating

6. 3. Why should we put sustainable development into practice? Because without sustainable development, our future and the ____ of our children and our grandchildren will be ________. 4. What do we depend on to provide energy in our modern lives? (15) We mostly depend on fossil fuels such as coal, gas and oil to produce energy. lives in danger

7. Part 2 (paragraphs 4-10) Forms of energy What do we do with the energy Advantages Solar energy Wind energy Hydro - electricity use the sun’s natural energy to provide heat, light, hot water and electricity. use windmills to pump water and grind wheat; use wind turbines to generate electricity. use the force of the water stored in a reservoir to generate electricity. renewable; never run out; help the environment.

8. 1. In the next few decades, the world’s population will increase to 90 billion. 2. It is true that the past development has polluted the environment and wasted the natural resources. True or false? F T 9 billion

9. 3. One possible solution under discussion to the future development is sustainable development. 4. It’s easy to draw everybody’s attention to environment and preserve natural resources. T FIt is hard / difficult to…

10. 5. Our future is closely related to sustainable development, without which the lives of our children and our grandchildren will be at risk. 6. Today, wind turbines which are placed at least twenty meters above the ground are used to produce electricity T F thirty

11. 7. Modern lives depend on natural resources. 8. Fossil fuels are renewable. 9. None-renewable sources of energy will run out in the near future. T F T not

12. 10. Burning fossil fuel contributes to pollution to our environment. 11. Nuclear energy is known as clean and renewable form of energy. T FNot renewable

13. 12. Types of alternative energy are becoming increasingly popular. 13. We can collect solar energy to for our everyday life. 14. Wind energy has become a new type of energy in people’s lives. T T F It has long been used.

14. 15. A hydroelectric power station is usually built under a water source. 16. Renewable energy promoted around the world can be a wonderful gift for the future of our children and grandchildren. F T under

15. About the title What is the gift for the future? Renewable resources for sustainable development for the future of our children and grandchildren.

16. Useful Phrases 1. 在未来数十年中 2. 敲响警钟 3. 污染环境 4. 浪费自然资源 5. 一个可能解决方案 6. 可持续发展 in the next several decades set alarm bells ringing pollute the environment waste natural resources one possible solution to sustainable development

17. 7. 关注 8. 生活水平 9. 把 … 付诸实施 10. 矿物燃料 11. 枯竭 / 耗尽 12. 在可预见未来 focus on standards of living put sth. into practice fossil fuels run out in the foreseeable future

18. 13. 促成 / 引发 14. 努力争取 15. 替代能源 16. 太阳能 17. 抽水 18. 风涡轮 contribute to push for alternative energy sources solar energy pump water wind turbines

19. 19. 可再生能源 20. 水电站 21. 在水源之上 22. 初步措施 23. 蓄意破坏 renewable energy sources hydroelectric power plants over a water source tentative steps systematic destruction

20. 1. The world’s population will increase to about nine billion people. (L2-3) 世界人口将增长到大约九十亿 The price has increased by 50%. 物价已增长了 50% 2. This should set alarm bells ringing. (L4) 这应该给人们敲响警钟。 set sb. / sth. doing What he said set us thinking 他的话使我们深思。

21. 3. This is a simple idea, but one which is hard to put into practice (L20) 这是一个简单的想法，不过也是一个难于付诸实 践的理念 Put sth into practice 把 … 付诸实践 We tried hard to put our plan into practice. 我们努力实践我们的计划。

22. 4. Some people believe that oilfields and coal seams will run out in the foreseeable future. (45) 一些人相信在可 预见的未来内油田和煤层将会枯竭 run out 用光，用尽 Our food and water has run out. We have run out of water and food.

23. 5. Carbon dioxide contributes to air,water and soil pollution. （ L49 ） 二氧化碳是造成空气、水和土壤污染的原因之一。 contribute to 促成，引发 Various factors contributed to his failure. 几个因素造成了他的失败。 make contributions to 对 … 作出贡献

24. 5. This is why many people are pushing for the use of alternative energy sources. (L53) push for 努力争取 They are pushing for a quick solution to the problem. 他们在催促快速解决这个问题的方案。

25. 7. Tentative steps are being taken to introduce these forms of renewable energy. (L92) 人们在采取初步措施，来引入此类可再生能源。 take steps to do sth. 采取措施做 … Steps must be taken to prevent air and water pollution. 必须采取措施来预防空气和水污染。 take measures to do sth.

26. Homework Finish off D1 on page 101